MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11) Current filename: /home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F009.nam218 Reading from grid file:/home/data/models/nam_218/2506061200F009.nam218 Searching file for grids... Date: 9 hour NAM valid 21Z FRI 6 JUN 25 Station: 38.08,-102.90 Latitude: 38.08 Longitude: -102.90 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 1000 88 1 950 539 2 900 1010 SFC 881 1197 21.6 13.9 62 7.7 16.5 141 13 305.7 307.8 294.3 339.9 11.43 4 850 1502 16.7 12.8 78 3.9 14.1 141 14 303.6 305.7 293.4 336.3 10.98 5 800 2015 11.6 11.4 98 0.3 11.4 140 15 303.6 305.5 293.1 335.2 10.62 6 750 2555 12.7 4.5 58 8.1 7.9 281 10 310.3 311.7 292.3 332.2 7.07 7 700 3131 9.6 -2.2 44 11.7 3.5 273 24 313.1 314.0 291.1 327.8 4.66 8 650 3741 5.0 -7.7 39 12.6 -0.8 266 31 314.6 315.2 290.3 325.2 3.30 9 600 4387 0.2 -18.7 23 18.9 -6.4 267 38 316.3 316.6 289.1 321.2 1.45 10 550 5077 -4.8 -25.8 18 21.0 -10.6 268 45 318.3 318.5 289.2 321.3 0.85 11 500 5818 -10.4 -27.6 23 17.1 -14.7 267 48 320.3 320.5 289.7 323.1 0.80 12 450 6618 -17.0 -32.9 24 15.9 -20.1 265 51 321.8 321.9 289.9 323.8 0.53 13 400 7488 -24.0 -41.6 18 17.6 -26.2 263 54 323.8 323.9 290.2 324.8 0.25 14 350 8450 -30.1 -52.0 10 21.9 -31.9 263 55 328.1 328.2 291.3 328.5 0.09 15 300 9530 -37.2 -59.3 8 22.1 -38.3 261 62 332.9 333.0 292.6 333.1 0.04 16 250 10769 -45.1 -65.5 8 20.4 -45.7 259 74 339.0 339.0 294.1 339.1 0.02 17 200 12225 -54.4 -70.2 13 15.8 -54.6 257 79 346.6 346.6 295.9 346.7 0.01 18 150 14044 -60.3 -79.3 7 19.0 -60.5 256 81 366.2 366.2 299.9 366.2 0.00 19 100 16545 -62.7 -87.0 2 24.3 -62.9 255 21 406.6 406.6 306.1 406.6 0.00 TRP 0 WND 0 Sounding variables and indices 1000-500 mb thick: 5729.39 m Freezing level: 598.36 mb = 4409.88 m = 14467.92 ft Wetbulb zero: 659.23 mb = 3624.69 m = 11891.90 ft Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 45.19 % Est. max temperature: 27.12 C = 80.81 F Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 786.25 mb = 2159.80 m = 7085.86 ft T: 11.92 C 700-500 lapse rate: 7.45 C/km ThetaE index: 18.74 C Layer 850.0- 550.0 mb Conv cond level (CCL): 699.22 mb = 3140.31 m = 10302.74 ft Mean mixing ratio: 10.73 g/kg Conv temperature: 28.79 C = 83.82 F Cap Strength: 3.45 C Lifted Index: -2.03 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Lifted Index @300 mb: -0.77 C Lifted Index @700 mb: 3.11 C Showalter Index: -2.08 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible Total Totals Index: 50.36 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms Vertical Totals Index: 27.14 C Cross Totals Index: 23.23 C K Index: 28.18 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms Sweat Index: 257.75 Risk: None Energy Index: -2.55 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable Parcel Indices Parcel: using 100 mb layer CAPE (B+): 493.87 J/kg Max Up Vert Vel: 31.43 m/s Conv Inhibition (B-): 171.46 J/kg Cap Strength: 3.38 C Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 792.02 mb = 2098.68 m = 6885.34 ft Lev Free Conv (LFC): 587.02 mb = 4560.72 m = 14962.82 ft Equ Level (EL): 277.02 mb = 10071.88 m = 33043.82 ft B at Equ Level: 487.50 J/kg Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 187.02 mb = 12649.36 m = 41500.02 ft Wind Parameters Mean winds (0-6000m): 263.4 at 33.8 knts Storm direction: 293.4 at 25.4 knts Shear (0-3000m) pos: 5.3 neg: 2.9 tot: 8.2 10-3/s Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 104.0 deg Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 160.0 neg: -29.7 tot: 130.2 m^2/s^2 ave: 43.4 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.43 Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 10.0 stream: 4.3 10^-3/s Energy-Hel index: 0.40 Bulk Rich Number: 2.03 Bulk Shear: 243.08 m/s